Hanover vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Hanover	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1792	$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4490	$1984
🏠 One person rent	$848	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$1458	$623
🍽️ Food expenses	$577	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$181	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3188	$495
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	83	25
😀 Quality of life	92	60
🏙️ Population	548K	2.3M

The cost of living in Hanover is 118% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 2887th and 6673rd ($1792 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 140th and 22nd in Germany and Brazil, respectively. Check Germany vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hanover compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Hanover ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Manaus ranked 30th in Brazil, while ranked 89th and 5988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Manaus

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	Hanover	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.4	$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.1	$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.95	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.29	$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$858	$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$643	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1566	$754
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1147	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.3	$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	10.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4591	$1665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3497	$986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.27	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68.4	$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.5	$7.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.06	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.25	$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.83	$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.14	$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.95	$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.07	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.31	$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.7	$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$116	$48.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$108	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$133	$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$547	$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25389	$4934

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Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1681
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1678
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1675
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1674
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1669
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1643
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1649
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1612
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1636
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1638
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1631
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1636
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1665
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1582
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1529
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1608
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1562
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1593
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1540
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1579
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1569
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1566
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1586
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1532
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1535
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1573
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1544
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1613
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1589
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1583
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1580
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1608
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1580
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1570
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1453
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1640
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1584
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1583
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1592

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$726
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$732
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$734
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$728
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$743
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$750
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$753
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$659
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$676
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$740
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$701
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$649
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$669
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$636
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$624
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1180
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$607
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$638
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$854
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$649
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$572
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1174
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$756
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$662
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1181
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$877
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$666
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$812
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1938
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$643
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1996
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$697
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1979
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$589
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$788
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$794
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$789
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$848
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$702